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Trial opens for accused Palmdale deputy ambush

Opening statements begin in the trial of Kevin Eduardo Cataneo Salazar accused of killing Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer in Palmdale.
WHO: Kevin Eduardo Cataneo Salazar; Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer
WHAT: Opening statements began in the trial over an alleged ambush shooting that killed a sheriff’s deputy.
WHEN: Aug 19, 2026 at 10:41 AM ET
WHERE: Palmdale, CA
WHY: The case is proceeding as a scheduled criminal trial over the Sept. 16, 2023 deputy killing.

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